xAI OAuth 403 error for non-Heavy tier users
Cluster 26847 · agent/secret sources. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #28351 on 19 May 2026. Check it covers your case.
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A bug report and associated fix attempts address HTTP 403 errors returned by the xai-oauth integration for standard SuperGrok subscribers, where the backend appears to enforce Heavy-tier access. The proposed fix involves surfacing the 403 and falling back to API-key authentication.
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Fixes on record
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#28351 fix(xai-oauth): surface tier-gated 403 with API-key fallback (closes #26847)
files:
agent/agent_runtime_helpers.py,hermes_cli/auth.py,tests/hermes_cli/test_auth_xai_oauth_provider.py,tests/run_agent/test_codex_xai_oauth_recovery.py,website/docs/guides/xai-grok-oauth.md
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: merged via another change 1
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#26855 fix(xai-oauth): surface tier-gated 403 with API-key fallback (closes #26847) · merged via another change →
cb53c40,#28351,#26847
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#26847[Bug]: xAI OAuth (xai-oauth) returns HTTP 403 for standard SuperGrok subscribers — backend enforcing Heavy-only despite docs claiming all tiers
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- 19 May 2026